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Pablo Neruda is considered as one of the greatest Spanish-language poets of the 20th century. As a matter of fact, Neruda was a very prolific and creative writer. His poems range from erotically charged love poems, historical epics, and overtly political poems, to poems on common things, like nature and the sea. Aside from that, he is the most widely read of the Spanish American poets because of his artistic and wonderful works. Furthermore, he was an international diplomat and a political activist. Neruda revealed how poetry can enter the political process and, perhaps more importantly, turn into a critical historical memory. Because his life combined his passions for politics and poetry, he was able to change his society socially and politically. Essentially, Pablo Neruda’s poems contributed to society by focusing and giving importance to the social status of different sectors of society, the chaotic political matters and the passion he puts into writing.
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